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Le. According to 4 newspaper coluum or “Sllen and Seme” in the
hlengo American of G December 1003, om the O WALD Casa, farm “HAYES.

lecal Cfficer cf the State 6 Lepartrent, via one of two peraanc Lie
Keiltately recpons! tile cor D's hetag permitted to return to the

‘eited “tates fren the Toviet Umion ia dune 1562. The ovher todividuel
nized was Lievelldim THOMFICE, the then Achassodor to Buncla. fnother

said to heve teen Lovolved in the handlias of 27.
VICE, Counsel ef the Acerican Zubacay in Moucow,

@IP's case was Conuel

2. free CEAYES, °392235, who as of 16 Fetruary 1961 was descr thed
as "the nev Camsel in itate’, was granted ‘ccurity, approval for liaison
contact vith J. Foster reLurs(tn the Giflee of the Chiaf cf the Covert
Avion Star?) on 6 March 16). The request for CHATES' clearance was 3
"Blan.et' request to permit discussion vith bin of 350 9412/2 ratters on
G& Reedeto-know tasis.

2, Ym Septerber 16] there wes a Unite Nouse comschech reqast ou
CHAYES’ wife Antonia (Toni) Leigh CHAYES, nee: HANDLER.

: ub, In March 1560, CHAYES veo granted a renewal oF hie Melson ;
i . contact clearance vith C/CA on a continuing basta. This time his comtact ‘
: was Jrchtbala SDOMIVEL?, Jr.

5. On 10 februsry 1962, NULAN EVENTS reported as fullows vith
reference to GEYES:

“OPT ON CERO: Representative Proncis FE. “alter (2.-Pa.),
. Chealrnan of the Eouse Committee cn Umeimerican Activities, has
score) the ney State Nepertrent repulations cna passports, claim=
i ing they woul! allow Keds cenied passports to “rifle freely the :
|- confidential files of the PRY, the CIA and other investicative :
: agencies.” The mam behind the new regulatiows, wiich “alter .
: tlains violate the Intemal security Act of 1556, is reportedly !
: State's chief legal officer, Abram Chayes. Chayes, a Kennedy :
i eppointee, is en ez-larverd professor vbo was “hecter fovles' ;
f top legal eivicer when Bowles was Governor of ‘xmmecticut. :
; Wdalter has introduced legislation to remedy the nev passport
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: G. Samuel ICE, "Counsel (n the ‘merleon Prbegay in Koscou” who
249 referred to avove, my wll be Somuel Gridfin VISE Jr., (“T9Th,

IoD & “=n, who apparently wus ones. a contract employee an AUS TIVE.
Fe “tate Department reviewed “ILE 's file on 2-June 154) ert as of
Leptenber 142 2a Jenutl 4. VISE was Secomt Cecretary of the Srorican

“ehassy {a foscow. At ‘sat tim VL5S siviem! in a cable to the ltate
Deyartment thet {t appeared that bruce Prederich TAVIS, “5920357, vho
‘defectei trom the United “tates exey in Germany on 14 Auvrase. 2200, hag
2 bot exputrieted hingelf., O2VLi' case io very eleibur to that of
4 OTOARS$ ard he; Like -CTWA D, lived in the Covtet Unicon for tvo yoarg
j afler hts defection and priue to mining application for return to Use
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7. TOR vas as applicant for CIA ceployment in carly 1733 and
WAS aecurity ayoroved eubjeet to polycrern on ll hunt lis. Ne did
not enter un uty acd in cerptarier 1993 the ofifiew WViich had been os
interested in kin wis ‘no lancer interested”. Cn 13 Naver ber 1553, +
WIJE was epented 9 CLA to permit his use as a contract exployce an
AEACTIVE in Bew York City. ils CIA wes comeclled op 24 March 1952.

; 5. VISE was reped as o friemt of Uilkien Grvilie MUUCLLL, °61655-DL.

i éuring en investizsation of the latter for pousible tA erplug; ent in 1:52.
WIRE, seeoarding to MINSELL's lendlaly end social acquaintance in Vash ington,
DeC. Cuing tise period of about e» yoar <iich ended “ie April 225%, was the
oly person she iney by nase vith vios MASE, vas Priestly. Acecrs ing

: to. the -informist, “ILS was a stolens at fehiacbia UCaiversity sioce aciire3s |

: wee 423 Aormald Hall. HUNGELL woo security disapgroved for TE ermploysect

‘ : in June 1962 beeanse of bis close assocletion on a Froressional end social.

: basis, Wille attending Denver Uxntvrersity from 1x) to 1451, vith nersons

OF qectiomble loysality. Is Boverber 1954, MPCELE waslof interest to :

resect BIALIVS vith reference ta oveizerment to Diahren, Tauil Arabia; '

uowever, the interested orlice withdrey their request on tin, after

Security edyvice? af the derugatory information regarding hic.

SG. WISE from 1651 to 1955 attended Scarsdale Bish 3elool in tearadicle,
Sew York, which wis attacked? by a Citisends Group, weleh allenet cosmunist
influence im tho school eyster. He bed severn]l questionable associates in
edition to MW=TL.

He D. Stevens

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